Question

How does the author's use of figurative language contribute to creating suspense in the story in the following sentence?

"The air was deadly cold and the wind was like a flat blade of ice on his cheek." (8LA.A.4)
O A. The author uses personification and a simile to provide sensory details of the scene.
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B. The author uses personification to bring emotion to the scene.
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C. The author uses a simile to create a light-hearted tone on a wintry day.
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D. The author uses personification and a simile to provide emphasis to the conflict.

Answer 1

The author uses personification and a simile to provide sensory details of the scene.

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